Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers Act of 2009

Summary

Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers Act of 2009 - Directs the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the Department of Labor to prepare and publish a monthly Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers (CPI) that indicates changes over time in expenditures for consumption which are typical for individuals aged 62 years of age or older. Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) to use such new CPI in the computation of cost-of-living increases for Social Security benefits.

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Timeline

1. 14 May 2009

   Introduced

   Referred to House Ways and Means

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 14 May 2009

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 14 May 2009

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 14 May 2009

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 11 June 2009

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 14 May 2009 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 14 May 2009

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 14 May 2009

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 14 May 2009

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Sponsors

• Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20] · D · Sponsor
• WALTER JONES · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Sponsor
• GENE GREEN · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-7] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Bright, Bobby [D-AL-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Sestak, Joe [D-PA-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Mitchell, Harry E. [D-AZ-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [D-TX-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Melancon, Charlie [D-LA-3] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Sanford Bishop · D · Cosponsor
• ELIJAH CUMMINGS · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Owens, William L. [D-NY-21] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] · D · Cosponsor
• Raúl Grijalva · D · Cosponsor
• · hsed00 · Standing
• · hswm00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers Act of 2009
• related to ← Guaranteed 3% COLA for Seniors Act of 2009
• related to ← Seniors Purchasing Power Protection Act